Cyrillic Manuscripts

Viacheslav V. Lytvynenko is Professor of Greek Patristics and Slavic Studies at Charles University, Prague. His works include critical Slavonic editions of Athanasius of Alexandria’s Orations against the Arians (2019 and 2021).Małgorzata Skowronek is Professor of Slavic Philology at the University of Łódź. Her research focuses on the Old Slavonic literature and especially its historical, biblical, polemical, and textual dimensions. She is the author of many books and articles.Achim Rabus holds the Chair of Slavic Linguistics at the University of Freiburg. He is President of the Commission on the Computer-Supported Processing of Medieval Slavic Manuscripts, and principle investigator of several projects on philology, sociolinguistics, and digital humanities. His current research interests are Slavic sociolinguistics, handwritten text recognition, and digital historical linguistics.Dimiter Peev is a research fellow at Friedrich Schiller University, Jena. He specializes in the field of Slavonic textology and paleography from the tenth to the eighteenth century. In more recent years, his research has focused on texts related to nation-building in the eighteenth century.Boban Petrovski is Professor of Medieval History at Saints Cyril and Methodius University, Skopje. His has written several books on medieval church history and the corpus of Saint Kliment of Ohrid.

• About the Authors - Introduction - PART I: MEDIEVAL MANUSCRIPTS AND RARE PRINTED EDITIONS - Scribal Practices, Textual Issues, and Slavic Languages - 1. Yavor Miltenov: Cyrillic Traces in Glagolitic Manuscripts - 2. Vladislav Knoll: Multilingualism in the Cyrillic Manuscripts and Early Prints - 3. Angelina A. Kalashnikova, Maria E. Proskuryakova: The Visual Markup of the Text in Russian Chancellery Documents from the Fifteenth to Seventeenth Centuries - Books, Texts, and Images - 4. Kristina Miloradovi: Visual Exegesis of Verses of the Old Testament Psalms: A Contribution to the Study of the Hermeneutic Relation Between the Text and the Image in Medieval Cyrillic Manuscripts - 5. Tatiana G. Popova: The Miniatures in the Sixteenth-Century Slavonic Codex (RGB, Tr. F. 304/1II, 20) and their Sources in the Byzantine Manuscripts - 6. Olha V. Maksymchuk: Ohorodok Presviatoi Bohoroditsy (1671) as a Remarkable Sample of the Ukrainian Baroque Handwritten Book - Christian Literature and Publishing in Slavic Contexts - 7. Peter Žeňuch: On the Subject of Publishing Cyrillic Sources in Slovakia: The Source as a Basis for Research into Intercultural Communication - 8. Natalia P. Bondar, Viacheslav V. Lytvynenko: Reception of John Chrysostom in Ukrainian Printed Literature from the Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries - PART II: MANUSCRIPTS AND DIGITIZATION - Paleography, Cataloguing, and Online Databases - 9. Maria V. Korogodina, Nadezhda N. Levchenko: The Paleographic Study of Manuscripts and the Database Medieval Cyrillic Codices: Russian Digital Resources for Manuscripts - Transcription, Visualization, and Markup - 10. Victor A. Baranov, Maria O. Novak: An Online Corpus of Old Slavonic Written Sources: Development Methods, Visualization Ways, and Markup Challenges - 11. Achim Rabus, Martin Meindl: Digitizing Cyrillic Manuscripts, Using Handwritten Text Recognition Technologies: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives - Cyrillic Fonts - 12. Fabio Maion: A Proposal for Converting the non-Unicode Font CyrillicaOchrid1 - Manuscripts and Modern Methods of Natural Science - 13. Elena V. Ukhanova, Aleksandr V. Andreev, Mikhail N. Zhizhin, Aleksey A. Poida: Natural Scientific Methods in the Study of Medieval Written Artifacts in the Department of Manuscripts at the State Historical Museum, Moscow